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Jump Starting Your IT Future

Welcome to the Personal/Careers Advisors section.

Xtra MediA's Vocational IT Training provide the perfect way for young people to start a career in the IT industry through our instant job placement (apprenticeship).

Apprentices earn while they learn, achieve great qualifications and train whilst gaining priceless work experience.

Entry Requirements into IT

Xtra MediA recommends a minimum qualification of Malawi Schools Certificate of Education (MSCE) although there is no particular entry requirement other than an interest in Information & Communication technologies and the ability and motivation to succeed and complete the programme.

The following can also contribute to your entry into IT industry.

• Motivation to succeed within a career in information and communication technologies
• Willingness to learn and apply that learning in the workplace
• Ability to demonstrate that they have the potential to complete the qualifications which are part of the Apprenticeship programme.
• Willingness to communicate effectively with a range of people
• Enjoy being part of a team
• Enjoy solving Problems
• Organisational skills and can work within deadlines
• Can work logically and methodically

Currently, we are offering career courses that would turn one into:

• IT Technician
• Database Administrator
• Web Designers
• Applications Developer